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Adjustments, Warning, Positive 0° bevel stop – RIDGID R3202 User Manual

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WARNING:

Before performing any adjustment, make sure the
tool is unplugged from the power supply and the
switch is in the

OFF position. Failure to heed this

warning could result in serious personal injury.

POSITIVE 0° BEVEL STOP

See Figures 21 - 22.
The saw has a positive 0° bevel stop that has been factory
adjusted to assure 0° angle of the saw blade when making 90°
cuts. However, misalignment can occur during shipping.
To check positive 0° bevel stop:

Unplug the saw.

Place the saw in an upside down position on a

workbench.

Move the lower blade guard out of the way so that the

saw blade is exposed.

Check the squareness of the saw blade to the base of

the saw using a combination square.

To adjust positive 0° bevel stop:

Unplug the saw.

Pull bevel adjustment lever upward to release.

Turn TORX

®

T-8 adjustment screw with TORX

®

T-8 wrench

and adjust base until it is square with the saw blade.

Securely lock the bevel adjustment lever.

WARNING:

Attempting a bevel cut without having the bevel
adjustment lever securely locked in place can
result in serious injury.

56

0

56

Fig.

BEvEL

ADJUSTMENT LEvER

COMBINATION

SQUARE

BLADE

ADJUSTMENTS

POSITIvE 0º

BEvEL STOP

Fig. 1

TORx

®

T-8

wRENCH

TORx

®

T-8

ADJUSTMENT

SCREw

TORx

®

T-8

ADJUSTMENT

SCREw

TORx

®

T-8

ADJUSTMENT

SCREw